Kathryn Fuller Fellowships
Advancing Conservation through Science
WWF-US is pleased to announce the availability of
Kathryn Fuller Fellowships for 2010. For nearly
50 years WWF has committed to delivering
science-based conservation results while
incorporating the latest research and innovations
into our work. As part of its commitment to
advancing conservation through science, WWF
established Kathryn Fuller Fellowships to support
PhD students and postdoctoral researchers working
on issues of exceptional importance and relevance
to conservation in
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/fellowships/fuller/priority-places.html>WWF-US
priority places. This year, the Kathryn Fuller
Science for Nature Fund will support doctoral and
postdoctoral research in the following three areas.
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<http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/fellowships/fuller/research-topics.html#ecosystem>ecosystem
services
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<http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/fellowships/fuller/research-topics.html#forests>measuring
and monitoring carbon stocks in forests
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<http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/fellowships/fuller/research-topics.html#freshwater>climate
change impacts on and adaptation of freshwater resources
Fuller Doctoral Fellows receive either $15,000 or
$20,000 allocated over a period of up to 2 years to cover research expenses.
Fuller Postdoctoral Fellows receive $140,000 to
cover a stipend and research expenses over a
period of up to two years as well as $17,500 to
cover indirect costs at the host institution over
the two-year fellowship period.
Citizens of any nation may apply. Applicants for
Fuller Doctoral Fellowships must be currently
enrolled in a PhD program. WWF staff, directors,
and their relatives as well as current Russell E.
Train Fellows are ineligible to receive Fuller Fellowships.
Deadline for applications is January 31, 2010.
For more information on complete eligibility
requirements, selection criteria, and how to
apply, please visit the
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/fellowships/fuller/item1296.html>Fuller
Fellowship webpage.
Or you may send your questions to
<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected].
WWF-US Priority Places
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/amazon/index.html>Amazon
portions of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/arctic/index.html>Arctic
Arctic portions of Canada, Norway, Russia, Sweden, United States (Alaska)
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/borneo/index.html>Borneo
and Sumatra portions of Indonesia, Malaysia
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/coastaleastafrica/index.html>Coastal
East Africa coastal and marine areas of Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/congo/index.htmll>Congo
Basin portions of Cameroon, Central African
Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Republic of Congo
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/coraltriangle/index.html>Coral
Triangle coastal and marine areas of Indonesia,
Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Timor Leste, Solomon Islands
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/easternhimalayas/index.html>Eastern
Himalayas Bhutan, Nepal
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/galapagos/index.html>Galapagos
Ecuador (Galapagos Islands)
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/mexico/>Mexico
State of Chiapas, Chihuahuan Desert , Gulf of
California, Mesoamerican Reef of Mexico, Monarch
Butterfly Reserve, State of Oaxaca
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/namibia/index.html>Namibia
<http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/ngp/index.html>US
Northern Great Plains portions of the states of
Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming
